Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) is a structured methodology for proactively identifying and addressing potential failures in a system […]
Standardized work
Standardized work, also known as work standardization, is a core principle in Lean Manufacturing that involves documenting and training employees […]
Muda
“Muda” is a Japanese term meaning “waste” or “uselessness” in the context of lean manufacturing. It refers to any activity […]
Jidoka
Jidoka, a Japanese term, translates to “autonomation” or “automation with a human touch,” and is a key concept in the […]
Heijunka
Heijunka, a Japanese term, translates to “leveling” and in the context of Lean manufacturing, it refers to the practice of […]
Design of Experiments
Design of Experiments (DOE) is a structured approach to planning, conducting, analyzing, and interpreting controlled experiments to understand the relationship […]
ISO TS 16949
ISO/TS 16949 is a globally recognized quality management standard specifically for the automotive industry, acting as a technical specification for […]
ISO 14001
ISO 14001 is an internationally recognized standard for Environmental Management Systems (EMS), providing a framework for organizations to identify, manage, […]
OHSAS 18001
OHSAS 18001 is a retired international standard for Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) Management Systems. It provided a framework for […]
Productive maintenance
Productive maintenance, particularly in the context of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), is a comprehensive approach to equipment maintenance that aims […]
Corrective maintenance
Corrective maintenance, also known as reactive maintenance or breakdown maintenance, refers to the maintenance tasks performed to fix or repair […]
Predictive maintenance
Predictive maintenance is a strategy that uses data analysis and monitoring tools to determine the condition of equipment and predict […]
Preventive maintenance
Preventive maintenance is a proactive approach to keeping equipment, machinery, and facilities in good working condition by performing regular inspections, […]
Autonomous maintenance
Autonomous maintenance is a strategy where machine operators are empowered to perform basic maintenance tasks on their equipment, rather than […]
Basic communication skills
Basic communication skills refer to the ability to effectively convey and receive information through various methods, including verbal, non-verbal, written, […]
Basic assertive skills
Basic assertive skills involve communicating your needs, wants, and feelings directly and honestly, while also respecting the rights and feelings […]
Supervisory management
Supervisory management refers to the process of guiding and overseeing teams of employees in a business to achieve organizational goals. […]
Supervisory role
A supervisory role involves overseeing and directing the work of individuals or teams to ensure tasks are completed effectively and […]
Training for Trainer
“Training of Trainers” (ToT), also known as “Train the Trainer”, refers to a program or model designed to equip individuals […]
Voice and Accent
In essence, voice refers to the overall sound of someone’s speech, while accent specifically refers to the way they pronounce […]